Nada Elia is a diaspora Palestinian writer, grassroots organizer, and university professor. She is the author of Greater than the Sum of Our Parts: Feminism, Inter/Nationalism, and Palestine and has contributed chapters to Palestine: A Socialist Introduction and The Case for Sanctions on Israel. She is currently completing Falastiniyyat: A Century of Palestinian Feminisms. She is a core member of the Palestinian Feminist Collective and has been the plenary presenter at major academic and activist conferences. Her articles have been published in Mondoweiss, Middle East Eye, and Electronic Intifada. Nada Elia lives in the United States, where she is an associate professor of Ethnic Studies at Western Washington University.